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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,201,731.80, 1,377,302,597.70 and 882,488,896.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,201,731.80, 1,377,302,597.70 and 882,488,896.60 is: 1,323,733,344.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,201,731.80 : 1,377,302,597.70 = 882,488,896.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,201,731.80/1,377,302,597.70 = 882,488,896.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,201,731.80x = 1,377,302,597.70 × 882,488,896.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,201,731.80x = 1,215,454,249,728,586,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,454,249,728,586,752/918,201,731.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,733,344.90

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